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Historical Event on 12/11/1967

6.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1996A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.